Word: offing
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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Corcoran fired Spadafora on the basis of Spadafora's police record given to him by a source he refused to identify. Spadafora has been arrested for drunkenness and has had some speeding tickets, but why wasn't this brought up before he was hired? There are other city officials who...
Whether or not it will be in the best interests of the city remains to be seen. Administration of the rent control law will be greatly slowed down by this action. Corcoran has temporarily assigned someone from the city law department to work in the rent control office and it...
The City Council has the power to hire or fire the City Manager, they had the power to pass the rent control law, but the City Manager by using his power of appointment has had more control over the actual administration of the law so far.
Ackerman's observation that many of the people for whom the law was passed don't even know about it is a telling one. Most of the people who are vocal in their views about rent control are the ones who have the least to lose. Much of the increase...
The people who cannot afford to ???ay have moved. They are not here ?? get the benefit from the roll-back. A lot of the new tenants are and they are being quite vocal in demanding as much rent relief as they can ???et.